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European Commission and EDPB provide update on efforts to address cross-border transfers after Schrems II

Keypoint: Representatives of the European Commission and EDPB advised that further guidance on cross-borders data transfers are forthcoming.

David M. Stauss

September 11, 2020

Last week, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, and Dr. Andrea Jelinek, Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), appeared at a hearing conducted by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, and updated committee members on their work since the Schrems II decision. In his remarks, Mr. Reynders identified three main areas on which the Commission is focusing.

Information Security Forum announces digital 2020 conference

September 11, 2020

The Information Security Forum (ISF) is hosting it’s Annual World Congress (Digital 2020), which takes place November 15-19, 2020. For the first time, the ISF World Congress will be held virtually, providing a unique online, interactive global event experience, available in multiple time zones, allowing attendees to watch and participate in the full show at times that best suit their schedules.

P25 Steering Committee and CISA release statement of Project 25 user needs

September 11, 2020

To help Project 25 (P25) users navigate the continuing evolution of P25 systems and the complex world of P25 Standards, the P25 Steering Committee, with support from CISA, developed the Statement of Project 25 User Needs (SPUN) as a framework for users to better understand P25 technologies and define their communications needs.

CISA, Colorado Rockies team up for virtual tabletop exercise to keep fans safe

September 11, 2020

DHS and CISA joined the Colorado Rockies, along with the Rockies’ state, local and federal partners for a virtual tabletop exercise to review incident preparedness measures and response plans at Coors Field in a continuing effort to ensure fan, staff and team safety.

Cybersecurity claims trends amid COVID-19

September 11, 2020

Coalition announced the results of its H1 2020 Cyber Insurance Claims Report, which explores top cybersecurity trends and threats facing organizations today, in addition to data showing the impact of COVID-19 on cyber insurance claims.

Get to know the standards advancing cybersecurity

There is a crucial need for robust cybersecurity practices.

Max Wandera

September 11, 2020

There are currently a multitude of different standards and regulations to address the urgent need to secure our connected world, yet it's time to create a unified global conformance assessment.

Digital Shadows research: The middlemen who make ransomware possible (and profitable)

September 10, 2020

Digital Shadows released new research into a group of cybercriminals who are essential to the profitability of ransomware, but who are also often overlooked: initial access brokers. Initial access brokers gain remote access to vulnerable organizations, which an end-purchaser of ransomware or RaaS can then leverage to wreak havoc.

ESET Research discovers CDRThief, malware attacking Chinese VoIP platform

September 10, 2020

ESET researchers have discovered and analyzed malware that targets Voice over IP (VoIP) softswitches. This new malware, named CDRThief by ESET, is designed to target a very specific VoIP platform used by two China-made softswitches (software switches): Linknat VOS2009 and VOS3000.

APTA, public transportation industry unveil nationwide “Health and Safety Commitments” program

September 10, 2020

At a virtual launch event, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) officially announced the “Health and Safety Commitments Program,” the public transportation industry’s overarching pledge to passengers that public transit systems are taking all the necessary measures to operate safely as the nation recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

How a security guard firm survives in COVID-19

Endri Cenolli

September 10, 2020

As some U.S. states relax their shelter-in rules, businesses prepare for a slow recovery due to the uncertainty of COVID-19’s almost certain resurgence. The questions arise for those physical businesses in need of unarmed or armed guards: what precautions are to be taken by guards, and what kind of interaction is there going to be with their customers?

Digital threats to executives and other high-profile employees are evolving faster than most corporate protection programs. Learn why modern executive protection programs require data-driven, intelligence-led strategies to keep pace with the magnitude of today’s threats.

Learn how modern security teams are evolving from alert-driven workflows to outcome-driven operations and how AI is enabling faster, more confident decisions at every stage of the incident response lifecycle.

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European Commission and EDPB provide update on efforts to address cross-border transfers after Schrems II

Information Security Forum announces digital 2020 conference

P25 Steering Committee and CISA release statement of Project 25 user needs

CISA, Colorado Rockies team up for virtual tabletop exercise to keep fans safe

Cybersecurity claims trends amid COVID-19

Get to know the standards advancing cybersecurity

Digital Shadows research: The middlemen who make ransomware possible (and profitable)

ESET Research discovers CDRThief, malware attacking Chinese VoIP platform

APTA, public transportation industry unveil nationwide “Health and Safety Commitments” program

How a security guard firm survives in COVID-19

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